CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE, CYBERSPACE LAW, EVIDENCE

CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE, CYBERSPACE LAW, EVIDENCE

US v. Mann , No. 08-3041 Conviction of defendant for possessing child pornography, supported by evidence found while executing a warrant to search defendant’s comput ers and hard drives for the unrelated crime of voyeurism, is affirmed as, although an officer exceeded the scope of the warrant by opening c ertain files, those files are severable from the remaining files seized. US v. Mann , No. 08-3041 Conviction of defendant for possessing child pornography, supported by evidence found while executing a warrant to search defendant’s comput ers and hard drives for the unrelated crime of voyeurism, is affirmed as, although an officer exceeded the scope of the warrant by opening c ertain files, those files are severable from the remaining files seized.

WeeJay